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December 12, 2019 Theater

Arko announces 25 performing arts productions for Arko Selection

A total of 25 performing arts productions will go onstage for three months, funded by the Art Council Korea (Arko) under a support program called the 2019 Arko Selection. For the past 12 years, Arko...

[Newsmaker] Singer Kim Gun-mo to be investigated on sexual assault allegation

A sexual assault allegation against singer Kim Gun-mo will be investigated by the Gangnam Police Station, according to the prosecutors’ office Tuesday. Lawyer Kang Yong-seok filed a case Monday at t...

December 11, 2019
Social affairs
[Newsmaker] Big Hit denies rumored disputes with BTS

Big Hit Entertainment has denied a recent report that the agency and BTS have been in dispute over profit distribution and the renewal of a contract. On Monday, broadcast station JTBC’s “News Room” ...

December 10, 2019
Music
22 restaurants in Korea included in La Liste

Though French restaurants are at better odds to be included in the La Liste, a gastronomic ranking system based in France, a total of 22 restaurants in Korea have made it in the recently released 202...

December 9, 2019
Food&Beverage
[Herald Interview] ‘Koreans are like the Latin people of Asia’

A fitness instructor who challenged the notion that workouts are supposed to be painful and boring, now runs a successful global fitness brand that focuses on making people healthy and happy. Colomb...

December 9, 2019
People
Gracias Choir tours 18 cities with heart-warming ‘Christmas Cantata’

In celebration of Christmas, Gracias Choir has embarked on its “Christmas Cantata” tour across Korea from Nov. 15 to Dec. 22. The choir will perform in 18 cities, including Ansan, Gyeonggi Province;...

November 28, 2019
Music
Colors and more colors: new social media-friendly exhibition opens in Seoul

As the art scene becomes more social media-friendly, a new exhibition -- literally full of colors -- opened Friday, openly welcoming Instagram users. Sfactory, a culture complex in the hip Seongsu-d...

November 28, 2019
Arts&Design
[ASEAN-Korea summit] Multiculturalism binds Korea, ASEAN region

Busan -- As the ASEAN-ROK Commemorative Summit got underway in Busan, a conference on multicultural families in South Korea was held Tuesday. The Ministry of Gender Equality and Family and the Korea...

November 26, 2019
Expat Living
[ASEAN-Korea summit] Fashion event embraces ASEAN diversity

BUSAN -- Celebrating the ASEAN-ROK Commemorative Summit, a fashion show introducing the latest fashion trends of ASEAN member states was held Monday. The Busan Metropolitan Government organized the ...

November 25, 2019
Fashion
[ASEAN-Korea summit] K-beauty connects Korea, ASEAN

BUSAN -- Reflecting the popularity of K-beauty trend and high demand for K-beauty products around the world, K-beauty Festival is being held at BEXCO during the ASEAN-ROK Commemorative Summit. K-bea...

November 25, 2019
Fashion
[ASEAN-Korea summit] Busan aims to be hub of exchange, cooperation between Korea and ASEAN

The mayor of Busan expressed hope that the 2019 ASEAN-Korea Commemorative Summit will elevate the city into a hub of exchanges and cooperation between South Korea and member countries of the Associat...

November 24, 2019
People
[ASEAN-Korea summit] Handicrafts of Mekong on display in Busan

ASEAN Culture House under the Korea Foundation is to host mini fair “Bazaar Mekong: Handicraft and Design Goods,” introducing the art and design culture of the five Mekong countries. The exhibition ...

November 24, 2019
Arts&Design
[Weekender] Vietnamese coffee and sandwiches in Seoul

To refresh oneself with Vietnamese coffee in Seoul, Cong Caphe in Yeonnam-dong, western Seoul, is the prime destination. The successful Hanoi-based cafe chain offers visitors a glimpse inside Vietna...

November 22, 2019
Food&Beverage
Chef sues Michelin Guide for listing his restaurant against his wish

Controversy surrounding Michelin Guide Seoul now shows no signs of abating, as a South Korean chef has accused the fine dining guide of the crime of “insult” for including his restaurant on its list....

November 21, 2019
Food&Beverage
Rice connects cuisines of Italy, Korea

Rice was the focus of a culinary event jointly organized by the Korean Food Promotion Institute -- affiliated with the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs -- and the Embassy of Italy in S...

November 20, 2019
Food&Beverage

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